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  1.    In the spotlight: MSK Kenya’s Joel Karubiu

    In the spotlight: MSK Kenya’s Joel Karubiu

    Meet Joel Karubiu, CEO of MSK

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  2.    In the spotlight: SOZ Slovenia’s Mojca Briščik

    In the spotlight: SOZ Slovenia’s Mojca Briščik

    Meet Mojca Briščik, Executive Director of SOZ

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  3. Advertising & policy

    Latin America comes together

    The WFA Latin American regional meeting in Lima marks a new level of convergence in terms of brand priorities, says WFA CEO Stephan Loerke.

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  4.    Nine steps to identifying an agency set-up that fits your organisation’s needs
    CMO Forum

    Nine steps to identifying an agency set-up that fits your organisation’s needs

    From strategy and planning to measurement, here are some steps each organisation should take to adopt an agency rosters model that best suits its needs

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  5.    In the spotlight: ANDA Peru’s Rodolfo León

    In the spotlight: ANDA Peru’s Rodolfo León

    Meet Rodolfo León, Executive Director of the Association of Peruvian Advertisers (ANDA)

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  6.    Global CMO Insights from Cannes

    Global CMO Insights from Cannes

    In Cannes this year, the WFA, with the help of The Economist Group, talked to a number of CMOs about their priorities and challenges and how they are facing up to them.

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  7.    Global CMO insights from Cannes
    CMO Forum

    Global CMO insights from Cannes

    Produced with the help of The Economist Group

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  8.    In the spotlight: ANDA Chile’s Fernando Mora
    Marketing strategyMarketing strategy

    In the spotlight: ANDA Chile’s Fernando Mora

    Meet Fernando Mora, President of ANDA

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  9.    Life after GDPR: what next for the advertising industry?
    Privacy & tech

    Life after GDPR: what next for the advertising industry?

    Two months have passed since GDPR came into effect and brands are facing up to the consequences it brings for digital marketing.

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  10.    Notes from the beach: the evolution of partnerships
    Agency managementCMO Forum

    Notes from the beach: the evolution of partnerships

    No matter how much rosé-fuelled backslapping, any event which brings partners together to champion and elevate creativity and innovation in our industry must be a force for good.

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  11.    Taking the brand safety agenda forward
    Advertising & policy

    Taking the brand safety agenda forward

    WFA signs MoU on Online Advertising and Intellectual Property Rights

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  12.    Growing pains: Marketing procurement is moving beyond the ‘misunderstood teenager’ years
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Growing pains: Marketing procurement is moving beyond the ‘misunderstood teenager’ years

    It’s clear that there are big opportunities for marketing procurement to fundamentally change the perception of the discipline, writes Laura Forcetti, WFA Global Marketing Sourcing Manager

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  13.    In the spotlight: APAN Portugal’s Manuela Botelho
    Global Marketer WeekMarketing strategyMarketing strategy

    In the spotlight: APAN Portugal’s Manuela Botelho

    Meet Manuela Botelho, Secretary General of APAN

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  14.    The case for unstereotyping ads
    Advertising & policyCannes LionsInclusive marketing

    The case for unstereotyping ads

    The industry needs to move with the times in terms of gender portrayal. And it is not just a 'nice to have'.

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  15.    In the spotlight: Union des marques France’s Jean-Luc Chetrit
    Marketing strategyMarketing strategy

    In the spotlight: Union des marques France’s Jean-Luc Chetrit

    Meet Jean-Luc Chetrit, Director General of Union des marques

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  16.    Let's unstereotype it
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    Let's unstereotype it

    The Unstereotype Alliance, the UN Women-led initiative aimed at breaking down stereotypes in advertising, held an event in New York earlier this month. A founding member of the movement, WFA was represented by CEO Stephan Loerke.

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  17. A new dawn for ad standards in Colombia

    I was in Bogotá in early April for a two-day visit where our local association is orchestrating the relaunch of industry-led advertising standards.

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  18.    The media transformers?
    Media transformation

    The media transformers?

    When it comes to ‘media transformation’, the best source of inspiration comes from clients themselves.

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  19.    Deliverable-driven agency payments
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Deliverable-driven agency payments

    Seven tips for more effective agency compensation

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  20.    The lesson of Facebook: the online business model must adapt
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    The lesson of Facebook: the online business model must adapt

    This whole episode is going to precipitate more consumer calls for data transparency.

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  21.    ABCs of clients in control
    Marketing technologyMarketing technology

    ABCs of clients in control

    Is blockchain technology the silver bullet that marketing organisations need right now?

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